That growth in Youngsville accounts for much of Southside's enrollment, as it is the only Lafayette system high school without a magnet academy and students must be zoned to go there.

Currently, there are 61 juniors still at Lafayette High technically rezoned for Comeaux, but that group is expected to finish out their careers at Lafayette High, according to Craig.

Comeaux was hit south of U.S. Highway 90 by a Chevrolet Silverado driven by Lovelace Menard Jr., of Youngsville, according to state police spokesman Trooper First Class Thomas Gossen. ...

Nabers graduated from Southside High School in Youngsville after transferring an approximate 20-minute drive away from Comeaux High School in Lafayette. The parade is set for 11 a.m. on March 1.

The first year it looked at was 2018-2019, the second open school year for Southside High, built to accommodate an over-populated Comeaux and a growing Youngsville and Broussard.